Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-01-05
DAKOTA COMBINATIONS.


Buffalo Gap claims e population Of
800.
Ransom county gets . new postofice
named Elliot.
Tbs artesian we'll project at Bookings
has been given mp.
Fargo's police have closed it's saloons
on Sundays at both ends,
The Miller Republican closed up its
career with shs old year.
The "Huron Prssbyter" is . new
monthly publication at Huron.
Tho building improvements OF Madi-
ss.s Sc ...s :sss. :.ssssss:
100000.
r. II. Kelly, Of Fargo, was sentenced
to six months imprisonmenedn the peni-
tentiary, for perjury
At the Isst examination OF the Dakota
agricultural college, 175 students out OF
200 passed examination.
The Fargo dis,sion of the brotherhood
OF locomotive engineers gave their third
annual ball New Years eve.
Station Agent Bagley, Of New Salem
by the death 81 4 New Jersey uncle, has
come fnso possession of $4,000.
Barnes county has . brutal, indecent
and drunken poor houss keeper, who
disgracefuily ill treats the inmates.
Goal from D ysin iaat opened near
Goal Harbor, Mclean county, il selling
for less than one dollar . ton. delivered.
More snow hes fallen IN Morton
county, Dakota, this winter than there
has for any Two winters for several years
past. NJ
Mrs. y. Schmidt and Mrs. r sdning, OF
Grand Forks, having been adiudged in
some were taken to the asylum, az James
town last week.
There are q greater number OF impor-
tant building enterprises contemplated
Ia Custer ct this time thore has been at
any previoua time in the towns history.
Sunday schools have recently been or
,,anixed By s. N. Willard, missionary Of
1he American Sunday School luton, 81
iiouth Carlisle and u Mugford Postofice,
Pembina county.
Tho Redheld military band haze receiv.
cd something over 5000 from the terri.
tory for it's services as reRimental band
II the first regiment. about $50 o.
whIch il in payment for clothing.
I Iron Hill mine. in the Black Hills, IL
now turning out q daily average oil
$1,000 and that the monthiy expense .oi
operating the mine does not exceed
$4,000, leaving q balance Of $20.0
q. 8. Land Inspector High has seized
5000 railroad ties near the head OF
French creek, in Custer county. HI
slys the railroad is not going to take
material from government land to bnild
roads.
Prisoners confined in the county iai
at Columbia assaulted the sheriff Thurs
day night with an iron bar, knocking
him senseless, and but for che presence
OF mind OF . boy who ran there, would
have escaped. .
The board OF trustees Of the school. Of
miaes at Rapid City having recently
appointed Prof. Carpenter dean OF the
faculty, and Prof. Jansen chemist it ii
nov quite probable that institution viii
he open in q short time.
The credit OF the territory is 80 gooc
abroad that Treasurer Raymond hs,
been unable TO call in any of the six Pc
/; cent bonds issued in 1881 for Che CON
rsrnction 81 the p~eIitentiary at Sion,
Falls, and insane hospital at Yanktoo.
Two men killed 4 mountain lion neal
Howelrs ranch in thessopthern slope o
the Black Hills. In Custer county, ,
week sgo. The brute had killed /,
horse and was making = meal of th,
narcsss when frat seen. II measured /
little over aeven feet from tip to tip.
The saloons at Eden. Lennox ani
Canton quit selling liquor Monday, tbt
license expiring Saturday Hight. Tbs
matter Of issuing Incense another auastel
Nssts entirely With the county commle-
siuhers. For the frat time In the his
toryof Lincoln county prohibition il
experienced.
In Fargo Monday a fire started II
ColemRn'e grocery. on Broadway. aut